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Hernando County is studying a plan to convert part of a former limestone quarry into an artificial beach.

Heat Advisory Issued for Most of West Central Florida Today - Including Manatee and Sarasota Counties, from 2pm-6pm Today - with Heat Index Values Up to 110 Expected

The body of a Canadian man who went missing Wednesday was found by the sheriff's office Friday morning, according to Hernando County Sheriff Al Nienhuis.

A 74-year-old from Canada, who went missing sometime early Wednesday morning, leaving his wife asleep in their parked van, was found dead, according to Hernando County authorities.

After two days of extensive searching, there is still no trace of a man who mysteriously disappeared in Hernando County. The 74-year-old from Canada went missing sometime early Wednesday morning, leaving his wife asleep in their parked van.

The Hernando County Sheriff's Office in Florida said Richard Paquet was reported missing Wednesday morning after his van was discovered parked in a Hermosa Beach driveway.

A man who went missing in the area was found dead on Friday, May 6, according to the Hernando County Sheriff’s Office.

Richard Paquet went missing in Hernando County early Wednesday morning. His body was found in a canal Friday morning.

The Hernando County Sheriff's Office said a missing 74-year-old Canadian man was found dead on Friday morning after he was last seen late Tuesday night.

Richard Paquet and his wife recently arrived in Florida after driving from Nova Scotia, Canada. The wife woke up to find her husband missing from their van.